Articles by Roberta Yee

Roberta Yee holds Bachelor and Master of Music degrees in classical violin performance, summa cum laude, from the University of Southern California. She has played with orchestras including the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra and the Downey Symphony Orchestra, and has been the concertmaster of the USC Thornton Symphony and the Pacific Music Festival Orchestra under conductors including Valery Gergiev and Carl St. Clair. Roberta has performed in Canada, the US, France, and Japan, and has received awards including the USC Performance Science Award, the Christine Marie Ofiesh String Quartet Competition First Prize, and the National Youth Orchestra of Canada Award of Excellence. She currently teaches violin at the Calgary Royal Vista Long & McQuade and freelances in the Calgary area.